Results 51 to 60 of about 3,379,662 (104)
Neonates presenting with severe complications of frenotomy: a case series
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012 Introduction Tongue-tie or ankyloglossia is an anatomic variation in which the lingual frenulum is thick, short or tight. It may be asymptomatic, or present with complications like breast feeding difficulties or speech, dental and cosmetic problems.
Opara Peace I +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Open Bite With Short Root Anomaly: A Case Report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.ABSTRACT The present case report aimed to illustrate the orthodontic therapy management in an 18‐year‐old Caucasian male with a rare open bite condition with a short root anomaly. An 18‐year‐old male presented with an anterior and lateral open bite, difficulty chewing, and poor oral hygiene.
Saleh Alwadei
wiley +1 more source
Lingual Frenulum Protocol With Scores for Infants
, 2012 An experimental protocol model for frenulum evaluation was first designed, and administered to ten infants in 2010. After obtaining the data and statistical analysis, the protocol was re-designed and administered to 100 infants.
Irene Marachesan +2 more
core +1 more source
Frenotomy and Breastfeeding Outcomes in Infants with Ankyloglossia [PDF]
, 2016 This systematic review explores whether frenotomy (lingual frenulum division) improves breastfeeding outcomes for newborn infants with ankyloglossia. Ankyloglossia, also called tongue-tie, is a congenital anomaly whereby the baby has an unusually short ...
Bardin, Mary Beth +2 more
core +1 more source
Clinical Guidelines and Management of Ankyloglossia with 1-Year Followup: Report of 3 Cases
Case Reports in Dentistry, 2013 The tongue is an important oral structure that affects speech, position of teeth, periodontal tissue, nutrition, swallowing, nursing, and certain social activities.
Mayur S. Bhattad +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Ankyloglossia with cleft lip: A rare case report
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology, 2015 Ankyloglossia or tongue-tie is a congenital anomaly affecting the tongue, which is characterized by thick, short lingual frenulum. This condition causes many difficulties such as limited tongue protrusion, breastfeeding difficulties, speech impairment ...
Kritika Jangid +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Periodontitis and Periodontal Conditions in Systemically Healthy Children and Adolescents
Journal of Clinical Periodontology, Volume 53, Issue 7, Page 1100-1198, July 2026.ABSTRACT Objective To answer the PICoS question ‘in systemically healthy children and adolescents (Population), what are the main features of periodontitis, necrotising periodontal diseases (NPD) and other periodontal conditions (periodontal abscesses, endo‐periodontal lesions, traumatic occlusal forces, prosthesis‐ and tooth‐related factors ...
Inbar Eshkol‐Yogev +5 more
wiley +1 more source
Biomechanics and Evolution of the Primate Tongue
Evolutionary Anthropology: Issues, News, and Reviews, Volume 35, Issue 2, June 2026.ABSTRACT Primate tongue morphology and function are critical to understanding the evolution of feeding, swallowing, and vocalization. In this paper, we examine the primate tongue as a muscular hydrostat with regionally specialized neuromuscular compartments. We integrate anatomical, kinematic, and biomechanical modeling approaches to analyze how muscle
Yeganeh Sekhavati +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Maternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 2, April 2026.ABSTRACT Breastfeeding is important for infant and maternal physical and mental health. Despite this, the United Kingdom (UK) and Ireland have the lowest breastfeeding rates in the world with between 34% and 52% of women breastfeeding partially or exclusively at 6–8 weeks across the nations.
Emily Lunny +4 more
wiley +1 more source
Poster 1: Rest Position of the Tongue in Infants with and Without Lingual Frenulum Alteration
, 2016 Rest position of the infants\u27 tongue with and without lingual frenulum alteration is poorly reported in the literature. The present study aims to verify the rest position of the tongue in infants with and without lingual frenulum alteration.
Giédre Berretin-Felix +2 more
core +1 more source